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Running or flowing out

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  1. a. Running or flowing out
  2. a. Running or extending out; as, an excurrent midrib, one which projects beyond the apex of a leaf; an excurrent steam or trunk, one which continues to the top.
  3. a. Characterized by a current which flows outward; as, an excurrent orifice or tube.
  4. 1. Running or flowing out; as: (Bot.) Running or extending out; as, an excurrent midrib, one which projects beyond the apex of a leaf; an excurrent steam or trunk, one which continues to the top. 2. (Zoöl) Characterized by a current which flows outward; as, an excurrent orifice or tube.
  5. Running or extending out; as, an excurrent midrib, one whichprojects beyond the apex of a leaf; an excurrent steam or trunk, onewhich continues to the top.
  6. a. Running or flowing out a. Running or extending out; as, an excurrent midrib, one which projects beyond the apex of a leaf; an excurrent steam or trunk, one which continues to the top. a. Characterized by a current which flows outward; as, an excurrent orifice or tube.